Watford vs Barnsley: result 4-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 1, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Vicarage Road, Rhydmwyn, Flintshire
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What was the result of Watford vs Barnsley?
Watford won 4-1 on December 1, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 10′T. DeeneyWatford
- 59′M. YeatesWatford
- 66′T. DeeneyWatford
- 83′M. VydraWatford (pen.)
- 90′M. TudgayBarnsley
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Watford have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Barnsley have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Blackpool(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Wolves(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Leeds(away) | 6-1 | Championship |
| Nov 6, 2012 | Millwall(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2012 | Burnley(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Cardiff(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Bolton(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Huddersfield(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 6, 2012 | Derby(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Watford win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Barnsley win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2012 | Watford 2-1 Barnsley | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2011 | Barnsley 1-1 Watford | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Watford score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 1.8 | 1.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Barnsley | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy